Hezbollah’s Shadow War

Posted by Matt in May 31st, 2008 | no comment

Published in Middle East, Armaments, Arms Embargo, Characterization, Gaza, hezbollah, Hezbollah Attack, Independent Sources, International Peace Research, Israeli Security Officials, Lebanon, Militia, Palestine, Peace Research Institute, Prewar Levels, Shadow War, Specifics, State Department, Stockholm International, Surface To Air, Surface To Air Missiles, Terrorist Group, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

For their part, Hezbollah’s leaders remain coy on specifics, but have not disputed the characterization that their capabilities are greater than prewar levels. In mid-2007, Nasrallah said his militia has missiles “able to hit every point in occupied Palestine.” Still, finding independent sources on Hezbollah has proven difficult. Western military assessments tend to agree that [...]

Pakistan’s Other Border

Posted by Matt in May 23rd, 2008 | no comment

Published in India, Pakistan, Bombings, Border, Csm, Extremists, India And Pakistan, Infiltration, Kashmir, Loc, Militants, Muslim Majority, Neighbors, New Delhi, Peace Talks, Reminders, South Asia, State Department, Tension, terror, Terrorism

South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan resumed peace talks May 20 amid reminders of how vulnerable the two nations are to terrorism. Bombings in Jaipur (IANS) allegedly by Bangladeshi extremists and heightened tension (CSM) with Pakistan across the long-disputed border in Kashmir has New Delhi on edge. The U.S. State Department’s 2007 report on [...]

Lots of talk about North Korea, but action plan from Israel

Posted by Matt in April 30th, 2008 | no comment

Published in Koreas, Nuclear, Contrasts, Enemies, Face Saving, Ferocity, George W Bush, Hawks, Intention, Memorandum, North-Korea, Nuclear Facilities, Nuclear Weapons Program, Preemptive Strike, President George W Bush, President Richard Cheney, pyongyang, Reluctance, Richard Cheney, State Department, Strategists, Vice President Richard Cheney

The ferocity with which Israel responded to the threat posed by a nuclear weapons program in the hands of one of its worst enemies contrasts with the reluctance of the U.S. to attack North Korea’s nuclear facilities over years of off-again, on-again efforts to get the North to abandon the program.
Although the U.S. has repeatedly [...]

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